Mercedes-Benz A-Class
Blue · Diesel · 2014 · 1,796 cc
L31 SHXMOT history
L31 SHX is a blue diesel Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 24 Mar 2014. Its MOT is valid until 12 Jan 2027 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 73,790 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 12 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 73,790 mi
- At MOT on 6 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 12
- 10 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 5,225 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L31 SHX
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- A-Class
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,796 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2014
- First used
- 24 Mar 2014
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 12 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L31 SHX was last recorded at 73,790 miles on 6 Jan 2026, 3,302 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 70,488 miles · 13 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,302 miles
- Average per year
- 5,225 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 73,790 miles
- 2025 – 70,488 miles
- 2024 – 68,293 miles
- 2023 – 65,715 miles
- 2022 – 59,964 miles
- 2021 – 55,583 miles
- 2020 – 48,329 miles
- 2019 – 42,356 miles
- 2018 – 35,842 miles
- 2017 – 27,612 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass73,790 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Full MOT history
12 tests since 6 Mar 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass73,790 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 73,790 miles
- Test number
- 673390328867
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail73,790 miles (+3,302)1 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,790 miles
- Test number
- 493327258100
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass70,488 miles (+2,195)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 70,488 miles
- Test number
- 798988605440
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,293 miles (+2,578)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 68,293 miles
- Test number
- 838269329402
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,715 miles (+5,751)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 65,715 miles
- Test number
- 998871160380
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass59,964 miles (+4,381)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 59,964 miles
- Test number
- 398147402938
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass55,583 miles (+756)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 55,583 miles
- Test number
- 247795773881
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail54,827 miles (+6,498)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,827 miles
- Test number
- 373797439147
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass48,329 miles (+5,973)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 48,329 miles
- Test number
- 645725760068
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Multiple deep cuts (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass42,356 miles (+6,514)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 42,356 miles
- Test number
- 853560259685
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,842 miles (+8,230)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 35,842 miles
- Test number
- 618371132574
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,612 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 27,612 miles
- Test number
- 711537528447
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L31 SHX
- Does L31 SHX currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L31 SHX is valid until 12 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L31 SHX?
- The MOT on L31 SHX is valid until 12 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L31 SHX done?
- L31 SHX was recorded at 73,790 miles at its MOT on 6 Jan 2026, an average of 5,225 miles a year.
- Has L31 SHX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L31 SHX has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Jan 2026.
- Has the mileage on L31 SHX ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on L31 SHX find?
- L31 SHX passed its latest MOT on 6 Jan 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.
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